Cost of living comparison
Conakry is 47.2% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Conakry instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 45.7% more for restaurants
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
TRY307.06
|
$6.43
GNF55,346
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.27
TRY255.88
|
$10.77
GNF92,713
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
TRY44.73
|
$1.56
GNF13,438
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
TRY17.75
|
$1.20
GNF10,326
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
TRY29.37
|
$1.32
GNF11,365
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
TRY162.21
|
$9.28
GNF79,847
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
TRY137.33
|
$8.22
GNF70,702
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TRY59.17
|
$2.80
GNF24,109
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TRY95.01
|
$2.83
GNF24,395
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
TRY17.12
|
$1.35
GNF11,587
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TRY31.02
|
$1.11
GNF9,513
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TRY15.98
|
$0.92
GNF7,908
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY19.06
|
$1.28
GNF11,042
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY8.71
|
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TRY8.08
|
$0.72
GNF6,211
|
|
pay 79.9% more for transportation
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
TRY169.45
|
$5.09
GNF43,762
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.72
TRY307.06
|
$28.49
GNF245,154
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,845.33
TRY1,578,273.24
|
$33,000.00
GNF283,962,357
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.40
TRY190.16
|
$11.55
GNF99,387
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.50
TRY404.80
|
$80.91
GNF696,213
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$592.54
TRY20,853.53
|
$523.54
GNF4,505,013
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.36
TRY14,055.01
|
$462.34
GNF3,978,359
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.07
TRY1,867.85
|
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pay 38.5% less for childcare
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.10
TRY17,670.79
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,388.60
TRY365,613.37
|
$6,389.60
GNF54,981,962
|
|
pay 10.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
TRY122.82
|
$2.37
GNF20,423
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
TRY100.04
|
$2.00
GNF17,210
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
TRY71.65
|
$1.16
GNF10,003
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.91
TRY1,439.67
|
$70.01
GNF602,450
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TRY204.70
|
$4.63
GNF39,869
|
|
pay 56.9% less for clothing
|
Ankara
|
Conakry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.66
TRY1,994.11
|
$20.00
GNF172,098
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.57
TRY1,603.72
|
$25.00
GNF215,123
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.18
TRY3,666.62
|
$30.00
GNF258,148
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
TRY3,282.59
|
$50.00
GNF430,246
|
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